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Title: Ancient Roman city, An
Alternative Title: The African home of Sallust, the historian; an account of Constantine, the Gibraltar of Algeria
Creator: Scripps, Ellen Browning, 1836-1932
Date Created and/or Issued: 1882-06-12
Publication Information: The Detroit Evening News
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ellen Browning Scripps 1836-1932, Journalist, Humanitarian, Educator
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description: Correspondence for the Detroit Evening News. Ellen Browning Scripps provides a brief historical narrative about the kingdom of Numidia, its natural springs, public baths and gardens, and Roman antiquities. She also describes clothing worn by Arabic women, a funeral, and the endurance of camels.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: ebs00033
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll3/id/275
Language: English
Subject: Cyprian, d. 258
Sallust, 86-34 B.C
Salah Bey, 1725-1792
Islam - Customs and practices
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Camels
Clothing and dress - Algeria
Classical antiquities
Place: Constantine (Algeria)
Source: Ellen Browning Scripps Collection, Detroit Evening News Travel Letters 21-40, Drawer 24, Folder 14
Relation: Travel letters
Ellen Browning Scripps 1836-1932, Journalist, Humanitarian, Educator - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll3

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